0000883237-21-000079.txt : 20210301 0000883237-21-000079.hdr.sgml : 20210301 20210301172140 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000883237-21-000079 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210301 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210301 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210301 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MORRIS W HOWARD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001385266 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10994 FILM NUMBER: 21699477 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1538 STRATHCONA CITY: DETROIT STATE: MI ZIP: 48203 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000883237 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] IRS NUMBER: 263962811 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: HARTFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06103 BUSINESS PHONE: 860-263-4707 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: HARTFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PHOENIX INVESTMENT PARTNERS LTD/CT DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990312 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PHOENIX DUFF & PHELPS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19951117 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DUFF & PHELPS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 3 1 wf-form3_161463725166732.xml FORM 3 X0206 3 2021-03-01 1 0000883237 VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. VRTS 0001385266 MORRIS W HOWARD C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA HARTFORD CT 06103 1 0 0 0 /s/ Ronnie D. Kryjak, Attorney-in-Fact 2021-03-01 EX-24 2 ex-24.htm MORRIS-EX-24-POA

POWER OF ATTORNEY

    Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Wendy J. Hills, Ronnie D. Kryjak, Michael A. Angerthal and Mark W. Hollertz, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

    (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, and any other forms or reports the undersigned may be required to file in connection with the undersigned's ownership, acquisition, or disposition of securities of the Company;

    (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, or other form or report, and timely file such form or report with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

    (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, including without limitation, the completion and signing of any document that may be required to obtain EDGAR codes or any other required filing codes on behalf of the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to the Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

    The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

    This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 26th day of February, 2021.


/s/ W. Howard Morris
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Print Name: W. Howard Morris